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Townsville Airport 1 hr 25

Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park (1 hr 54)
Large coastal preserve with multi-use trails, picnic facilities & WWII military structures.

Jezzine Barracks (1 hr 28)

Magnetic Island Sea Kayaks (7 min)

Museum of Tropical Queensland (49 min)
Modern building with a modest selection of natural history & archaeology exhibits, plus a cafe.

Strand Park (1 hr 12)
Scenic park & promenade with walking/biking paths, beach swimming, picnic areas & restaurants.

Balding Bay (16 min)
This peaceful, picturesque bay features a secluded sandy beach, sealife sightings & boating.

Geoffrey Bay (11 min)
Bay with a sandy beach, wallabies & a snorkel trail to a reef & 19th-century sailing vessel wreck.

Museum of Underwater Art (58 min)
Museum, art, and art museum

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (58 min)
Protected scenic area & well-known snorkeling spot featuring a huge coral reef full of marine life.

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery (56 min)
Former 19th-century bank with contemporary fine art including paintings, sculpture & installations.

The Forts (13 min)
Uphill, wooded hiking trail passing lookout points & the occasional koala, reaching WWII ruins.

Reef Headquarters Aquarium (47 min)
Aquarium featuring over 100 types of coral, plus fish, sea urchins & other marine life.

Rock Wallabies (12 min)

Reef HQ Aquarium (47 min)
Opened in 1987, this aquarium features hundreds of species of coral, plus fish & other marine life.

Magnetic Island National Park (19 min)
Mountainous island park featuring tranquil, sandy beaches & walking tracks amid pines & eucalyptus.